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Ericsson and TI collaborates about cheaper smartphones

Here is a translation from the Swedish mkf.se site.

Ericsson and Texas's instruments' have initiated a cooperation around a stand for smartphones independently of operating systems. The cooperation can do smartphones cheaper and simpler to produce.
Ericsson have transfered the mobile development to Sony Ericsson, but the subsidiary Ericsson mobile Platforms is an important supplier of the electronics during the shell on mobile+telephone from more producers than Sony Ericsson.

Now has EMP an initiated strategic development programme with another important electronics supplier, Texas's instruments'. The programme aims to developing one Open OS stand for smartphones with 3G. The stand does the possible for a mobilutvecklare to do a telephone faster and cheaper through buying a completed electronics packet pursue the basis functions and to devote the development resources on additional functions and shells.

Ericsson and Texas's instruments' have over 20 years of cooperations behind itself and counts therefore with that the project will go quickly to implement. The companies count that the first telephones based on the stand will turn up during the other half of 2008. They then will have HSPA with speeds on 7,2 Mbit/s nedströms and 2,9 Mbit/s uppströms.

- we are fond over can to work near along with Texas's instruments' in order to can to combine it best of our knowledge within radio technology, Robert says Puskaric, CEO for Ericsson mobile Platforms.

Open OS means that the stand will function for telephones with Window mobile, Symbian series's 60, Symbian UIQ or Linux. This can mean that it goes quicker and cheaper to develop one smartphone, what can evil to more smartphone-modeller on the market. I synnerhet för linux-mobiler från mindre tillverkare kan detta komma att

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